by Sarah Maguire | Oct 9, 2024 | News
One year on from 7th October 2023 an atrocity leading to a year of violence, death and destruction on a huge scale, it can be difficult to find words to respond adequately in the face of such loss and bitterness. APF Counsellor Bishop Philip Huggins of Melbourne has...
by Sarah Maguire | Sep 6, 2024 | News
The focus of our next monthly prayer session will be ‘The Waste of War’ and will include prayers, readings, music and reflection. You can join via the link below. Please feel free to share with those who may be interested in joining us....
by Sarah Maguire | Aug 27, 2024 | News
The Movement for the Abolition of War are holding a one day conference in London on the 14th of September. ‘A day conference for peace activists and scholars to lead us in a new direction.’ MAW conference: “Alternatives to War in a Time of Global...
by Sarah Maguire | Aug 9, 2024 | News
On Tuesday 6th of August, APF held an online vigil with CND commemorating the 79th anniversary of the atomic bombing of the Japanese city of Hiroshima. The vigil featured songs sung by Sue Gilmurray, prayers, readings and a reflection by Rev. Simon Ramacci. You can...
by Sarah Maguire | Aug 5, 2024 | News
The latest issue of TAP is now available to view online. In this Summer edition, we explore the under-reported war currently unfolding in Sudan. We look ahead to October’s Week of Prayer for World Peace, and share book reviews, poetry and spiritual reflections....
by Sarah Maguire | Jul 25, 2024 | News
To mark Hiroshima Day on 6 August we will be holding an online vigil together with CCND. This year we commemorate the 79th anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. You can register to join the zoom via the below link....
by Sarah Maguire | Jul 25, 2024
To mark Hiroshima Day on 6 August we will be holding an online vigil together with CCND at 20:00 BSt. This year we are commemorating the 79th anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. You can join via Zoom here –...
by Sarah Maguire | Jul 2, 2024 | News
APF are excited to announce that tickets are now available for ‘Building Peace in a World at War’. We are holding the conference jointly with our friends at CHIPS, Pax Christi and the Fellowship of Reconciliation. The sessions will be a mix of workshops,...
by Sarah Maguire | Jun 20, 2024 | News
As a member of the Network of Christian Peace Organisations (NCPO) APF are pleased to be signatories to this briefing on the upcoming General Election on 4th July. APF were represented in the Working Group that put the briefing together, following the sudden...
by Sarah Maguire | Jun 10, 2024 | News
APF are joint signatories to a petition calling on the Ukrainian government to cease from harassing conscientious objectors and, in particular, to drop f the evidently vexatious charges against Yuri Sheliazhenko, the Executive Secretary of the Ukrainian Pacifist...